Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-12
Produce and Provisions.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. l1.--FIour firm and un-
changed with good demand. Wheat opened
with fair mand; No. red cash 1Oz5@72 !;
DC oh, r 701S07l14c, closing 7lHc, November
T35@7l1S, closing at 7,Rc; December 724@
722Sc, closing 72%; May 791507934c, closi at
395S a 39Ac closing 3924 8; November 3S3s 03S55c,
closing 3SIc; December 3S4c; May AGO
4l7Sc, osing at 4lIr. Oas firm: cash 240
241&c, October 2lc; November 2415e; May 2sz6c.
Corn meal ste 4dy 81 0502 10 Whiskey steauy,
81 O5. Provisions quiet; pork irregular, new
S1425 Larl, Sc 30. Dry salt meats, boxed
ribs 81 5O@7 67X. short clears 81 1901 s7h.
Bacon-bOxed snou ders Sc G066 12h, long
clears So %, clear ribs 1925 short clears S. 671
10. Hams ST ady at Spoil Afternoon boa d
wheat quiet aud easy October 7l1sc bid, 80
vember 713Ec bid, December 1850, May 795sc.
Corn steady but dull; Octobec 39%c bldg No
vember 384c bid, May 4l14c. Oats unchanged.
CHICAGO, H., Oct. H.-Market with the
or happening sufficient to influence either
judgment or prices was what ain tro ders had
to struggle vita during the greater part OF the
morning session. The opening In wheat was
lower. The first public cable gave spot grain
and futures steady. with unchanged prices
Receipts here exactly fulfilled the estimate of
1875 cara, of which 140 cars were spring and Is
graded No. 2, but OF these II cars were old
whea., leaving but cars of contract grade in
129 cars of new spring arriving. Late foreign
markets firmed and sent some local shorts to
sion, sulting In a gain of "a IN November and
q in December and May. From the opening
fzures the close was strong at the highest point
of the day, which was touched Just as the Dill
tapped; November 7O2Sc December 721ac; May
TIC. The corn market was generally Gull;
there was not large business In speculation,
and of news the good ABOUT Offset the bad In
such a way as to cause but lit lie change In
prices, the entire range Of the day being but
aboat &c. In provisions there were no devel-
opmenIs to relieve the monotouy OF dull y;
~ n hOth ar and fUtuTn nS0nnrtV
restricted; fluctuations were confined in limits
too narrow to awaken an interest, and
The market failed to receive even
ordinary attention.; the dullness was most
prominent and If not the only feature apparent
yet the feeling was strong and excepting lard
and short ribs for cash and near deliveries
log tut1res closed as follows: Wheat october
exc; November 1910; December 72xc; jan
uary -727sc. Corn October EXC. November
4, a May so Mess s
Lard october Sc 37h; November S. 30:
January Sc Blk. Snort ribs-October SIS 22a;
January So 22h. Cash quot tons were: Flour
Unchanged; whsat-No red, nc; No.
corn, 423sc; mess pork per barrel. Sis 5o6l4 10;
lard per 100 pounds, S. 42h; short ribs, sides,
loos-, 81 %; dry sailed shoulders, boxed, % 90
NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct. l1.-Flour-Tn
fair demand and firm; choice So 9503 35; fancy
So I063 70; extra fancy 81 COCA 05 winter wheaa
patents 81 1904 60. Minnesota patent pro.
steady; mixed Doc; white and ye 57@5sc.
Oats in good demand; No. 2 3S633Hc. Corn
meal firm at 81 25a2 80. Hay steady; prime
81 GOALS 90; choice $40 OoS2g 90; HOS products
Bulk meats = Shoulders S. %; long
clear and clear ribs ST go Bacon-Shoulders
Sc 20: long clear and clear ribs s. o.. Hams
Sl2 00912 20. Whisky steady a. 81 O5a1 10. COT
fee-Quiet and steady; Rio ls7s92lXc. Rice
In good demand 81 aga axe. Cotton seed oil
products frmer; prime crude oil 26ess;; sum